Silver River

1948 PG-13 1h 50m

6.1 / 10 30

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6.1/10

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Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be used again, ruthlessly works his way up to becoming one of the most powerful silver magnates in the west. His empire begins to fall apart as the other mining combines rise against him and his stubbornness loses him the support of his wife and old friends.

Director Raoul Walsh

Writers

Stephen Longstreet Harriet Frank Jr.Stephen Longstreet

Stars

Errol Flynn Ann Sheridan Thomas Mitchell

Sweeney Henchman (uncredited)

Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)

Marjorie Bennett

Large Woman (uncredited)

George Chandler

Mr. Rice (uncredited)

Victor Adamson

Miner (uncredited)

Richard Alexander

Sweeney Henchman (uncredited)

Mrs. Austin (uncredited)

William Bailey

Man (uncredited)

Al Bain

Townsman (uncredited)

Art Baker

Maj. Wilson (uncredited)

Trevor Bardette

Soldier (uncredited)

George Barrows

Townsman (uncredited)

Riverboat Captain (uncredited)

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Chris Willow Bird

Townsman (uncredited)

Rudy Bowman

Townsman (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Dealer (uncredited)

Bob Burns

Mr. Burns (uncredited)

Paul E. Burns

Wagon Master (uncredited)

Townswoman (uncredited)

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Jess Cavin

Mine Owner (uncredited)

Court Marshal Spectator (uncredited)

Reporter (uncredited)

Judge Advocate (uncredited)

Jimmy Dime

Miner (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Mr. Taylor (uncredited)

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Dan Dowling

Mine Owner (uncredited)

Dick Elliott

Man Waiting Hours at McComb's (uncredited)

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Nestor Eristoff

Party Guest (uncredited)

Young Man at President's Reception (uncredited)

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Slim Gaut

Townsman (uncredited)

Everest T. Walker (uncredited)

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Bobby Hale

Townsman (uncredited)

Shaeffer - Bank Manager (uncredited)

Russell Hicks

Edwards (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Investor (uncredited)

Jimmie Horan

Townsman (uncredited)

Charles Horvath

Man in Gambling Tent (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Mine Owner (uncredited)

Young Man (uncredited)

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Harry Hays Morgan

McComb's Tailor (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Bud Osborne

Posse Member (uncredited)

Eddie Parker

Bugler (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Gambling Tent Patron (uncredited)

Gambling Tent Patron (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Mine Owner (uncredited)

Court Marshal Judge (uncredited)

Cap Somers

Miner (uncredited)

Ray Spiker

Henchman (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

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Gladys Turney

Lady at President's Reception (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

Party Guest (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Dan White

Miner (uncredited)

Leo White

The Barber (uncredited)

Norman Willis

Tough (uncredited)

Ian Wolfe

Process Server (uncredited)

Britt Wood

Operator (uncredited)

Harry Woods

Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)

Western Romance Drama

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Geronimo1967 9 Jul 2022

7/10

One of Errol Flynn's grittier parts this one. He ("McComb") gets his chance to go from dishonourably discharged cavalry officer to unscrupulous millionaire taking on all comers as he seeks to make his fortune from silver, and to win his gal "Georgia" (Ann Sheridan). Gradually, though, the enmity he has attracted starts to cause others to challenge him, to gang up on him, and he must fight for his ...